Speed up Windows 7

Windows 7 is a sophisticated new operating system, but most of user interface and utilities are the same as Windows Vista, Windows XP and even Windows 98 etc. Here are a few tips to boost your speed. More detailed methods are also being added.

1. Boost your RAM
2. Switch to SSD
3. Install the Correct Version of Windows 7
4. Keep your System Drivers Updated
5. Use Windows ReadyBoost
6. Disable Unwanted Startup Applications
7. Disable Unwanted Services
8. Defrag your System
9. Use Automatic Logon
10. Clean up Old Files
11. Uninstall Unnecessary Software
12. Change Windows 7 visual effects
13. Make use of Keyboard Shortcuts
14. Disable Search Indexing
15. Disable Gadgets
16. Choose High Performance Power Plan
17. Use Hibernate/Sleep Mode
18. Use an efficient Anti-Virus package
19. Run periodic Anti-Spyware scans

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